The Secrets Behind Ice Nine Kills’ Onstage Sound (Hamish Dickinson)

Send us Fan MailI sit down with Hamish Dickinson, the monitor engineer behind the brutal precision and high-octane energy of Ice Nine Kills’ theatrical live shows. From blood-soaked screams to cinematic breakdowns, Hamish is the one making sure every member of the band hears exactly what they need — when they need it — in the chaos of a horror-core performance.We dive into the unique pressure of mixing monitors for a band with intense stage production, fast-paced transitions, and dramatic vocal shifts. Hamish shares his workflow, the gear he trusts, and how he adapts night after night to keep the in-ear mixes clean, powerful, and locked in. He also talks about the critical trust between artist and monitor engineer — and what happens when things go wrong.Whether you’re an audio engineer, a fan of Ice Nine Kills, or curious about what it takes to manage sound on stage when every moment counts, this episode is packed with insight from behind the curtain.Extended Versions 👇YouTube Membership: https://youtube.com/channel/UC87o5nnsjldToX-uP8TlYeA/join  Patreon: https://patreon.com/ThisIsDeLaCruz Join our little family for exclusive content, behind-the-scenes fun, and cool perks!Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/this-is-delacruz/id6746411351Website: www.thisisdelacruz.com 🤳 Social Media & HangoutsInstagram: https://instagram.com/thisisdelacruz 📸Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/ThisIsDeLaCruzFacebook: https://facebook.com/Nicholas.DeLaCruz👍TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@this.is.delacruz 🎉Twitter: https://x.com/thisisdelacruz 🐦🤘🏽 Support My JourneyJoin this channel to get access to perks:YouTube Membership: https://youtube.com/channel/UC87o5nnsjldToX-uP8TlYeA/join Patreon: https://patreon.com/ThisIsDeLaCruz 🌟Join our little family for exclusive content, behind-the-scenes fun, and cool perks!🔗 Band and CrewHamish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hamishdickinson 🌍Ice Nine Kills Instagram: https://instagram.com/iceninekills📚🙏 Shout Outs & CreditsA huge thanks to everyone who helped make this video possible! Music by: https://www.epidemicsound.com  🎶📩 Let’s ConnectGot questions or just want to chat? Email me at: [email protected] 🔥 Don’t Forget!Like, comment, and subscribe for more awesome content! 👍🔔Support the show